Cradle Mountain weather

Cradle Mountain Weather Forecast

Central Highlands (Tasmania) · Australia
Issued: 9 pm Wed 16 Sep Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

Moderate rain (total 15mm), heaviest on Fri afternoon. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 5°C on Sat afternoon, min -1°C on Wed night). Winds increasing (fresh winds from the SW on Wed night, severe gales from the W by Fri afternoon).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Sun night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 9°C on Sat night, min -5°C on Sun night). Winds decreasing (severe gales from the NW on Sun afternoon, light winds from the W by Tue morning).

Thursday
17
Friday
18
Saturday
19
Sunday
20
Monday
21
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
rain showers
rain showers
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
light rain
light snow
snow showers
snow showers
cloud
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
clear
rain shwrs
rain shwrs
clear
clear
some clouds
clear
light rain
light snow
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
cloudy
Cloud base (m)
750
700
750
750
750
650
700
600
650
700
650
km/h
45
SW
40
WSW
40
WSW
40
WSW
45
W
85
W
70
W
75
WSW
45
WSW
45
W
60
NW
85
NW
80
WSW
60
WSW
55
WSW
60
WSW
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Snowflake cm
2
2
1
 mm
7
8
0.2
max °C
1
1
0
1
3
4
4
3
5
9
9
7
2
-4
-4
-4
min °C
-1
0
-1
0
1
4
2
2
2
7
8
4
-5
-5
-4
-4
 chill °C
-9
-8
-10
-8
-7
-4
-7
-7
-5
2
2
-4
-16
-16
-14
-14
Freezing level m
1850
1550
3150
3200
3050
3000
2500
3550
3550
3400
3150
3000
1150
900
1000
950
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Sunrise
6:15
6:13
6:11
6:09
6:07
Sunset
6:06
6:07
6:07
6:08
6:09

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Cradle Mountain Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Cradle Mountain is: Moderate rain (total 15mm), heaviest on Fri afternoon. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 5°C on Sat afternoon, min -1°C on Wed night). Winds increasing (fresh winds from the SW on Wed night, severe gales from the W by Fri afternoon).

Cradle Mountain Weather (Days 3-6):

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Sun night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 9°C on Sat night, min -5°C on Sun night). Winds decreasing (severe gales from the NW on Sun afternoon, light winds from the W by Tue morning).

This table gives the weather forecast for Cradle Mountain at the specific elevation of 1545 m. Our advanced weather models allow us to provide distinct weather forecasts for several elevations of Cradle Mountain. To see the weather forecasts for the other elevations, use the tab navigation above the table. For a wider overview of the weather, consult the Weather Map of Tasmania.

Live conditions reported by 10 closest weather stations

Weather StationTemp.WeatherWindGusts
Cloud
Visibility
Cloud / Visibility
MountRead
38 km SW
1120m alt.
1 hour ago
0°C
moderate rain
Rain
33
Fresh winds from the WSW
(33 kph at 240).
SheffieldSchoolFarm
45 km NE
294m alt.
1 hour ago
5°C
No report.
6
Light winds from the S
(6 kph at 170).
64 km ESE
1042m alt.
2 hours ago
2°C
No report.
7
Light winds from the SSW
(7 kph at 200).
Devonport Airport
70 km NE
10m alt.
1 hour ago
7°C
No report.
13
Light winds from the SW
(13 kph at 230).
Burnie Ntc Aws
71 km N
0m alt.
1 hour ago
9°C
No report.
13
Light winds from the WNW
(13 kph at 300).
71 km SSE
666m alt.
1 hour ago
3°C
No report.
6
Light winds from the W
(6 kph at 270).
StrahanAerodrome
76 km SSW
22m alt.
1 hour ago
3°C
No report.
2
Calm
(2 kph at 50).
79 km NW
12m alt.
1 hour ago
8°C
No report.
13
Light winds from the NW
(13 kph at 310).
79 km SSE
616m alt.
2 hours ago
5°C
No report.
Wind obs. (13 kph from 110 degs) was rejected.
CapeSorell
86 km SSW
20m alt.
1 hour ago
8°C
No report.
11
Light winds from the SSE
(11 kph at 160).

* NOTE: not all weather observatories update at the same frequency which is the reason why some locations may show data from stations that are further away than known closer ones.

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